Principal who quit to homeschool her kids sounds alarm over states altering teacher reqs to combat shortages
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Mandy Davis, who left her job as a private school principal to homeschool her kids, sounded the alarm over declines in teaching standards as staff shortages continue nationwide.
"[There's so much that] parents need to be aware of," she said on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’ Taylor Penley is an associate editor with Fox News.
"I talk a lot about the current teacher shortages because it affects so much. It's causing larger class sizes. With the rise of discipline and behavioral issues in the classroom and the shortage of teachers, that's not the type of balance we want to see," she added.
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